Morning Meeting

This week, as we prepare for King Charles’s coronation and Camilla prepares to succeed in becoming the first divorcée to be crowned Queen, Lois Rogers has the inside story on the machinations of the previous divorcée who aspired to that title, Wallis Simpson. Then, speaking of women and machinations, Rich Cohen shares the crazy, true story of how United Airlines once had men-only flights, complete with free cigars and flight attendants who had to be unmarried. And finally, theater critic John Lahr remembers his good friend Barry Humphries, the extraordinary comic talent behind Dame Edna Everage. All this and more make this a show you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Graydon Carter, Air Mail’s co-editor, shares his sharp-eyed take on the Fox News settlement, Donald Trump’s ever widening legal sinkhole, Clarence Thomas’s money pal, and more. Then, speaking of miscreants and misbehavior, Tarpley Hitt reports on Charlie Javice, the 31-year-old daughter of a Goldman Sachs banker, and why she’s the latest millennial to join the ranks of accused fraudsters. And on the subject of millennials, Zach Sokol has the story on a man named David Sley, “the Millennial Marlboro Man,” and how he convinced the government to approve the first new cigarette for market in more than 15 years. All this and more make this a show you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Alessandra Stanley shares her idea on how a Sean Connery line from the 1987 movie The Untouchables shows us how to make Putin pay for his kidnapping of an American journalist. Then, if you’re wondering where to go this summer, Christine Muhlke has an idea that sounds like heaven. And finally, George Hahn, the well-dressed man behind the newest Air Mail column, Rule of Three, stops by to share his secrets on how to live a more stylish life. All this and more make this week’s show one you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, food-and-wine writer Alan Richman answers the question that’s nagging so many New Yorkers: why are restaurants so damn expensive all of a sudden? Later, Linda Wells takes us inside the latest edition of Air Mail Look, our new publication dedicated to all things beauty and wellness. And finally, Elena Clavarino has the fascinating story of a cursed palazzo in Venice and why it has remained empty for decades. All this and more make this week’s show one you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Air Mail Co-Editor Alessandra Stanley shares her insights on the protests that are roiling France and challenging President Macron’s government. And speaking of protests, Charles Bagli discusses the blight that unites all New Yorkers: sidewalk sheds. And finally, Alexander Lobrano has a report from the French Riviera on how the city of Cannes is reclaiming its cool. All this and more make this week’s show one you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, John Lahr reports from London on the smash-hit re-staging of the beloved American musical that has West End audiences dancing in the aisles and screaming for encores. Then Andrew Ryvkin joins us from Tel Aviv with his report on how, one year into the Ukraine war, Vladimir Putin—and many of the richest Russians—are avoiding sanctions. And speaking of war, Anna Winger joins us from Berlin. The creator of the limited series Unorthodox, Winger talks about Transatlantic, her timely and terrific new Netflix show, a black comedy set during World War II. All this and more make this week’s show one you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Stuart Heritage joins us from the U.K. to chat about the scandal that has embroiled two of the country’s institutions: the BBC and Premier League soccer. And while we are in the U.K., Daisy Dawnay takes us inside a centuries-old library that is the hot spot for a new generation of writers—and writer hookups. And finally, Antonia Woloshyn discusses her shocking report on how neo-Nazi elements have infiltrated German law enforcement. All this and more make this week’s show one you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, one of our favorite guests, the always witty movie director Paul Feig, stops by to tell us about something that’s really annoying him—something that you yourself might be guilty of. Then, Eric Wilson joins us from Hong Kong with the tale of the shocking and sensational murder of a top fashion model. And finally, Lyndall Hobbs discusses her powerful story about what it’s like to see your daughter in the grip of a drug that kills one American every eight minutes. All this and more make this week’s show one you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Brian Stelter looks at how Maria Bartiromo, once one of the most respected reporters on TV, became the mouthpiece of Trump's post-election lies, and finds herself at the center of a billion-dollar lawsuit against Fox News. Later, Linda Wells shares everything you need to know about the debut issue of Air Mail Look, our new monthly vertical that covers all things beauty and wellness. And then, Vassi Chamberlain has the story of Phoebe Philo and her much-anticipated return to fashion. Five years ago, she walked away from her job at Celine under mysterious circumstances. Now she's back and Vassi has the details. All this and more make this week's show one you won't want to miss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Malika Browne has the riveting story of one of the most notorious serial killers of the 1970s, who is alive and well and living in Paris. Then Stuart Heritage joins from the U.K. with his funny report of two nepo babies who just might be the ultimate bridezillas. And finally, William Middleton, the author of a new book on Karl Lagerfeld, shares new details of "Kaiser Karl" and the man behind (or is it beneath?) the powdered wig. All this and more make this week's show one you won't want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.